{"id":100931,"date":"2018-07-27T17:47:13","date_gmt":"2018-07-27T15:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/almowatna.news\/?p=100931"},"modified":"2018-07-27T17:47:13","modified_gmt":"2018-07-27T15:47:13","slug":"egypt-president-ratifies-law-protecting-military-officers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/almowatna.news\/?p=100931","title":{"rendered":"Egypt president ratifies law protecting military officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt\u2019s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi on Thursday ratified a bill that could immunize senior military officers from future prosecution related to violence after the 2013 military overthrow of an elected but divisive Islamist president.<\/p>\n<p>The law, published in the official gazette Thursday, grants senior military officers selected by el-Sissi rewards including immunity from investigation for alleged offenses after the suspension of Egypt\u2019s former constitution in July 3, 2013 until parliament assumed its duties on Jan. 10, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Former president Mohammed Morsi was ousted on July 3, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Any legal action against the selected officers requires permission from the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces under the new law. They are also privileged with \u201cspecial immunities\u201d like those granted to diplomats.<\/p>\n<p>General-turned-president el-Sissi led the military\u2019s overthrow of Morsi, who hailed from the now-outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group, following mass protests against his rule. Morsi\u2019s ouster was followed by a series of violent confrontations between security forces and Morsi\u2019s supporters, including one outside a military installation in Cairo in which dozens were killed.<\/p>\n<p>On Aug. 14, 2013, security forces violently dispersed two Cairo encampments supporting Morsi.<\/p>\n<p>Since Morsi\u2019s overthrow, Egypt has launched a severe crackdown on Brotherhood members and supporters, arresting many and trying them on terrorism related charges. 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